💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Thyrotropin"
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| releasingnoun | The act by which something is released. |
| thyrotrophinnoun | Alternative form of thyrotropin. [(biochemistry) A thyroid-stimulating glycoprotein hormone secreted by the pituitary gland.] |
| thyroid-stimulating hormonenoun | (biochemistry) A glycoprotein hormone synthesized and secreted by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates activity of the thyroid gland. |
| thyrotropin-releasing hormonenoun | (biochemistry) A hypophysiotropic hormone produced by neurons in the hypothalamus that stimulates the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) and prolactin from the anterior pituitary. |
| thyrostimulinnoun | (biochemistry) A glycoprotein hormone that stimulates thyroid activity |
| thyroliberinnoun | (biochemistry) Thyrotropin-releasing hormone. |
| thyroglobulinnoun | (biochemistry) A globulin, produced by the thyroid gland, that has a role in the production of the thyroid hormones |
| thyroglobinnoun | (biochemistry) A globin produced by the thyroid gland |
| preprothyrotropinnoun | (endrocrinology, biochemistry) A large precursor protein of thyrotropin-releasing hormone, derived by posttranscriptional processing and enzymatic modification. |
| thyroid hormonenoun | (biochemistry) any of several closely related metabolically active compounds (as triiodothyronine) that are stored in the thyroid gland in the form of thyroglobulin or circulate in the blood usually bound to plasma proteins |
| thyropinnoun | (biochemistry) Any of a class of thyroglobulins that are proteinase inhibitors |
| thyroxinenoun | (biochemistry) A thyroid hormone, with the chemical formula C₁₅H₁₁I₄NO₄, that regulates cell metabolism and growth. |
| thyrocalcitoninnoun | (biochemistry) Alternative form of calcitonin. [(biochemistry) A polypeptide hormone secreted by the thyroid gland that has the effect of lowering blood calcium.] |
| thymopolypeptidenoun | (biochemistry) Any of a range of polypeptide hormones secreted by the thymus |
| thyroxinnoun | Alternative spelling of thyroxine. [(biochemistry) A thyroid hormone, with the chemical formula C₁₅H₁₁I₄NO₄, that regulates cell metabolism and growth.] |
| thyroperoxidasenoun | (biochemistry) An enzyme, expressed mainly in the thyroid, that liberates iodine for addition onto tyrosine residues on thyroglobulin for the production of thyroxine or triiodothyronine. |
| transthyretinnoun | (biochemistry) a protein found in human blood serum and cerebrospinal fluid that functions as a carrier of the thyroid hormone thyroxine and the retinol-binding protein |
| lactotropinnoun | (biochemistry) Prolactin; a peptide gonadotrophic hormone secreted by the pituitary gland that stimulates growth of the mammary glands and lactation in females. |
| gonadotrophinnoun | Any of a group of protein hormones secreted by gonadotrope cells of the pituitary gland of vertebrates. |
| luteotropinnoun | (biochemistry) Prolactin; a peptide gonadotrophic hormone secreted by the pituitary gland that stimulates growth of the mammary glands and lactation in females. |
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